Honorary Canadians

This room is dedicated to the artists who, while not born here, made a meaningful mark on Canadian music. Whether they came to record, perform, collaborate, or simply found inspiration on Canadian soil, these Honorary Canadians became part of the story. Some stayed briefly, others put down roots—but all contributed to the cultural fabric in unique ways. From one-off sessions to lasting legacies, this is a salute to the outsiders who felt right at home in Canada.

Tracks

Artist	Track	Title	Length
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Unleash the Horses Boys	Ukrainian Pops	02:00
Ellen McIlwaine	Sliding	We the People	02:52
Jack Holland	There's More to Come	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:30
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Respect	You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)	02:50
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Street Girl	Love Serenade	03:17
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Green Power	Love Serenade	02:31
Oscar* McLollie	As Long As You Care at All	So Pleasing Loving You b/w As Long As You Care at All	03:42
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	King of the Cops	I'm a Song	03:06
Ursa Major*	Stage Door Queen	ST	05:25
Priscilla* Rollins	Why Can't I touch You	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:50
Zambonis*	Leave Your Stink at the Rink	To Bleed Black and Gold	00:44
Ellen McIlwaine	Wings of a Horse	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:01
Matt Lucas*	The Last Song	Matt Gets Blue	03:25
Ellen McIlwaine	Everybody Needs It	Everybody Needs It	03:14
Sidewinders	Gift to the Sun	Flatfoot Hustlin'	06:09
Alpha Centauri	You Shot Me Down	ST	05:43
Country Mcdonald Joe*	Forward	War War War	04:42
Aarons And Ackley*	Devil Song	ST	03:00
Ron Richardson	Ooh Wee Babe	Ooh Wee Babe // Ooh Wee Babe (instrumental)	06:46
Joe* Glazer	This Land is Your Land	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	02:29
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Your Seduced Me Ти Ж Мене Підманула	Ukrainian Pops	02:41
Matt Lucas*	New Orleans Woman	Matt Gets Blue	02:05
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	Hard Days Night	And I Love Her	02:33
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Can't Eat	Shirley Lewis Show Band	04:18
Zambonis*	Boom Boom Boom	To Bleed Black and Gold	02:07
Jonathan Edwards	Weapon of Prayer	Sailboat	03:27
Happy Dolls	Bombie	Show Album No. 1	04:06
Ellen McIlwaine	I Want Whacha Got (Boston Song)	Everybody Needs It	02:55
Albert Jones*	Thank Goodness	The Facts of Life	02:24
Loni Gamble	In love for the First Time	ST	03:40
Buddy Knox	Hula Love	ST (mono)	02:20
Dils*	Red Rockers (Les rockers rouge)	Made In Canada	02:37
Happy Dolls	Drum Solo	Show Album No. 1	05:14
Ridni Naspivy Ensemble*	I Loved a Widow	Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection	04:33
Tony McManus	Chalaneru	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:23
Albert Jones*	I Feel So Good	The Facts of Life	03:13
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	I'm a Song	I'm a Song	04:24
Albert Jones*	You Stole My Love	The Facts of Life	03:25
Buddy Knox	Rock Your Little Baby to Sleep	ST	02:20
Ernie* Smith	Wash Wash (That Lucky Old Sun)	Skareggae	04:04
Ernie* Smith	Time	To Behold Jah	04:28
Ellen McIlwaine	Can't Find My Way Home	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:39
Ellen McIlwaine	Ain't No Two Ways About It (It's Love)	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:26
Jack Holland	Roasalie	The Eyes of a Dreamer	02:01
Cal* Bostic	Georgie Girl	Introducing...	01:56
Buddy Knox	Hula Love	ST	02:15
Aarons And Ackley*	Swanee Song	ST	02:48
Aarons And Ackley*	Annalee	ST	02:38
Earl Lett (Professor Lett and Study)	Take Twenty	Love Serenade	02:10
Oscar* McLollie	Love Will Get You	ST	03:32
Jack Millman and the Tempo Orchestra	It Only Takes a Moment	And I Love Her	02:08
Matt Lucas*	Vibrator Blues	Matt Gets Blue	04:10
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Verkhovyna Our Liitle World	Ukrainian Pops	04:23
Exponians	Yellow Bird	Wicked Woman My Peaceful World	03:25
Joe* Glazer	A Douglas for Me	A Douglas For Me (picture sleeve)	01:12
Ursa Major*	Silverspoon	ST	06:16
Ernie* Smith	Money Can't Buy Life	Skareggae	02:37
Tony McManus	Inveran - The Devil in the Kitchen - Locheil's Away to France	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	03:49
Loni Gamble	It's You	ST	05:43
Ernie* Smith	Who I Am	To Behold Jah	04:12
Matt Lucas*	Leave the Light On Baby	Matt Gets Blue	06:00
Sidewinders	A Voyage	Flatfoot Hustlin'	01:06
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	A Hanging Apple Висить Ябко	Ukrainian Pops	03:34
Nelson* Riddle	Barkerville	British Columbia Suite	02:22
Ellen McIlwaine	It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels	Honky Tonk Angel	02:38
Nelson* Riddle	Butchart Gardens	British Columbia Suite	03:23
David Amram	Alfred the Hog	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:19
Country Mcdonald Joe*	War Widow	War War War	02:04
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Black Brows Dark Brown Eyes	Ukrainian Pops	02:31
Ellen McIlwaine	Ode to Billy Joe	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	04:13
Cal* Bostic	Excessive Love (Cal Bostic)	Introducing...	03:33
Bluebird*	Country Boy Blues	Country Boy Blues b/w A Good Thing Lost	02:40
Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)*	Late Night Movies	I'm a Song	03:17
Ellen McIlwaine	I Don't Want to Play	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:20
Aarons And Ackley*	Sailor Song	ST	06:42
Ellen McIlwaine	Weird of Hermiston	Honky Tonk Angel	05:06
Ellen McIlwaine	Lazarus	Fear Itself	05:46
Aarons And Ackley*	Take Me Home	ST	04:48
Jack Holland	The Time Or the Place	The Eyes of a Dreamer	01:46
David Amram	The Mountain Song	Summer Nights, Winter Rain	03:15
Ellen McIlwaine	All to You	We the People	03:06
Ellen McIlwaine	Underground River	Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years	03:54
Happy Dolls	Hello Dolly	Show Album No. 1	01:44
Priscilla* Rollins	Goody Goody	Lover's Choice Vol. 1	00:26
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Black Eyes (Ship of)	Amist the Black Eyes	03:55
Ellen McIlwaine	Lover's Lane	Ellen McIlwaine	03:02
Ellen McIlwaine	The Letter	Fear Itself	02:10
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Stormy Weather	Amist the Black Eyes	04:30
Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)*	Shake a Hand	Amist the Black Eyes	04:18
Aarons And Ackley*	Sleeping Gypsy	ST	03:56
Kyiv Pops Orchestra*	Moolit Night Ніч Яка Місячна	Ukrainian Pops	03:02
Ellen McIlwaine	Don't You Have any Love in Your Heart?	Ellen McIlwaine	03:57
Tony McManus	The Maids of Mitchelstown	The Maker's Mark (The Dream Guitar Sessions)	02:53
Ellen McIlwaine	For Suki	Fear Itself	02:47
Ellen McIlwaine	Crawling Kingsnake	Fear Itself	03:20
Zambonis*	Mind Like a Playgroup	To Bleed Black and Gold	03:36
Ellen McIlwaine	Keep On	Everybody Needs It	03:39
Tommy Makem	Vancouver	Vancouver b/w Better Times	02:45
Aarons And Ackley*	Almost Five O'Clock	You And I	00:10
Matt Lucas*	Men's Liberation	Matt Gets Blue	01:54

Honorary Canadians

Tracks

Ridni Naspivy Ensemble* - Ukrainian Folk Dance Collection

FEATURED

The Revelaires* - You're So Wrong b/w She Wears My Ring

FEATURED

The Revelaires* - Great Pretender b/w Cab Driver

FEATURED

Matt Lucas* - Matt Gets Blue

Ursa Major* - ST

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Ellen McIlwaine

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Honky Tonk Angel

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Up From The Skies: The Polydor Years

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Everybody Needs It

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - We the People

FEATURED

Ellen McIlwaine - Fear Itself

FEATURED

Country Mcdonald Joe* - War War War

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Amist the Black Eyes

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - You Belong to Me b/w Respect (picture sleeve)

FEATURED

Shirley Granger (Shirley Fay Lewis)* - Shirley Lewis Show Band

FEATURED

Kristine Sparkle (Christine Holmes)* - I'm a Song

FEATURED

Cal* Bostic - Introducing...

FEATURED

Aarons And Ackley* - ST

FEATURED

Matt Lucas* - The Old Man b/w I'm Movin' On

FEATURED

Tommy Makem - Vancouver b/w Better Times

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - ST

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - Chilliwack Valley b/w She's a Child

FEATURED

Oscar* McLollie - So Pleasing Loving You b/w As Long As You Care at All

David Amram - Summer Nights, Winter Rain

FEATURED

Bluebird* - Country Boy Blues b/w A Good Thing Lost

FEATURED

Loni Gamble - ST

Dave Gordon & Kay* - I Love That Hockey Team b/w The Fiddler's Widow

FEATURED

Albert Jones* - The Facts of Life

FEATURED

Alpha Centauri - ST

Priscilla* Rollins - Lover's Choice Vol. 1

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